Changes at work. They range from a new department policy to a new manager, and they can impact your career in a major way or be seamlessly integrated into your workday. Regardless of its magnitude, organizational change can be a polarizing event. It … …

I’ve written about this before, but it bears repeating. If you apply for jobs online — and that’s virtually everyone —you need to make sure your resume is formatted properly or it simply won’t be seen. Employers large and small now use the In… …

Not all opportunities are alike and neither should your strategy for presenting your information to potential leads. One of most costly mistakes job seekers make is to become lax with their resumes. They stop planning ahead and marketing themselves wit… …

Have you ever wondered if a cover letter was really necessary? In many online applications, a cover letter is not required, so it’s tempting to skip it or use something generic. I’m a fan of cover letters, and here are 10 reasons why you should be,… …

The last couple of years have been a roller coaster ride in the job market thanks to the uncertain economy. If you are working, it can be a smart decision to stay put and avoid risk even though where you work may not be the best match for your skills. … …

Interviewers frequently struggle with choosing the best job candidate because there typically is more than one candidate who matches the job description. Sometimes the smallest aspect of an interview is what gets you the job offer. For example, someo… …

When you’re in college, the topic of what you want to do in life is never far away. The internship subject can be a challenging one for students. They often know what they want to do but can’t seem to get there or end up taking whatever experienc… …

When you’re looking for a job, you must develop rapport. It’s important at all stages of the process, including networking. You can spot a job seeker who pretends to be interested. Mark Goulston’s book, “Just Listen,” supports this. He sugges… …